Top 10 Funding Opportunities:

HMGCC Co-Creation Challenge: Development of advanced electromagnetic sensors – –Select a Sub Funding Purpose–

This Co-Creation challenge is seeking lab-based sensor technologies, including quantum, operating in electromagnetic frequencies of at least 1MHz to 4GHz. Up to £250,000 per project.

Pilots of Long-Term Climate Impact Forest Monitoring Sites: Providing Temporally Resolved Ecosystem-Level Information on the Effects of Climatic Drivers on Forest Structure and Function – Research and Development

This call aims to set up pilots for long-term climate impact forest monitoring sites across Europe. Successfull grant applications and projects must provide temporally resolved ecosystem-level information on the effects of climatic drivers on forest structure and function in near real-time.

CyberSecDome Open Call – Round 2

This Open Call is inviting European companies and institutions to deploy and validate the fully integrated CyberSecDome system in real-world operational environments across different critical domains, including but not limited to healthcare, transport, finance, smart manufacturing, agriculture, and public administration.

Innovation Exchange Challenge: Valorisation of Paint Waste from Vessel and Equipment Cleaning – Research and Development

This Innovation Exchange Challenge is helping PPG seek innovators who can valorise paint waste from vessel and equipment cleaning, with the aim of finding a sustainable and circular solution for the solid waste.

Innovation Exchange Challenge: Measurement of Coated Glass Temperature Within the Furnace/Manufacturing Process

This Innovation Exchange Challenge is helping Pilkington seek technological solutions for accurate and reliable measurement of coated glass temperature.

Innovation Exchange challenge: Binders or Resins for Recyclable Biocomposite Panels

This Innovation Exchange challenge is helping Taner’s Sons Design Studio to identify and test a binder system (or alternative bio-resin or natural resin solution) that enables the product to be recycled or reprocessed.

Innovation Exchange challenge: Heat Recovery and Process Efficiency Optimisation in Advanced Plasma Coating Manufacturing

This Innovation Exchange challenge is helping Zircotec to find a practical, scalable solution to optimise energy efficiency by better use and management of heat in its operations.

UKSPF Property Improvements Grant

This scheme is providing financial support to undertake improvements to premises in market town conservation areas, bringing them into a rentable condition.

Idea Validation Grants Programme

This scheme is providing grants of up to £2,500, as well as £5,000 of structured idea validation support, to help businesses to validate their tech ideas, ensuring their market potential before significant product development.

COPILOT Extra Call4Travel Vouchers – Open call 3 – Pitch Perfect

The Pilots4U project is providing vouchers to start-ups or SMEs to attend and pitch their technologies at the Pitch Perfect and Boost the EU Bioeconomy 2025 event. The vouchers will cover the cost of travel and/or accommodation.